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#a36ea9 color: Violet Femmes

#a36ea9 is rgb(163, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(61.432% 0.10547 323.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

61.4%
0.105
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a36ea9

#a36ea9 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Femmes (#a66da1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a36ea9 mixed with white

  1. a36ea9
  2. ac7cb2
  3. b68aba
  4. bf98c3
  5. c8a7cb
  6. d1b5d4
  7. dac4dd
  8. e4d2e5
  9. ede1ee
  10. f6f0f6

Darker: #a36ea9 mixed with black

  1. a36ea9
  2. 8d5f92
  3. 78507c
  4. 634167
  5. 4f3353
  6. 3c263f
  7. 2a192c
  8. 190e1b
  9. 0a040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a36ea9 with less saturation

  1. a36ea9
  2. a071a5
  3. 9d73a2
  4. 9a769e
  5. 97789b
  6. 947a97
  7. 917c93
  8. 8e7e90
  9. 8b808c
  10. 888288

Questions about #a36ea9

What color is #a36ea9?

#a36ea9 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(163, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(293.9, 25.54%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.432% 0.10547 323.184).

What colors go well with #a36ea9?

The complementary color of #a36ea9 is #5c955a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8778be and #b5698a. The triadic partners are #a37e2f and #0096a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36ea9?

White text reads better on #a36ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36ea9 a warm or cool color?

#a36ea9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.105.